A thought that's been on my mind for years now — we are increasingly losing the soul in our design work. There are so many “rules” that guide us, but ultimately make us create the same stuff over and over again. I believe we can and should challenge these rules. They are made-up.
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The problem though, at least from my pov, is that the standardisation of components is generally a good thing for users. So on one hand I'm like "yeah let's create something totally unique!!" and on the other I'm like "Hmm this will require too much cognitive load".